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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
basketball
 
SYLLABICATION:bas·ket·ball
PRONUNCIATION:  bskt-bôl
NOUN:1. A game played between two teams of five players each, the object being to throw a ball through an elevated basket on the opponent's side of a rectangular court. Players may move the ball by dribbling or passing with the hands. 2. The inflated, spherical ball used in this game.
 
 
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